Micrixalus phyllophilus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Micrixalidae
Genus: Micrixalus
Species: Micrixalus phyllophilus

Name

Micrixalus phyllophilus (Jerdon, 1854)

Type locality: "Nilgiris", South India.

Neotype: BM 1947.2.29.87.

Synonyms

• Limnodytes ? phyllophila Jerdon, 1854
• Ixalus opisthorhodus Günther, 1869
• Micrixalus opithorhodus — Boulenger, 1888
• Micrixalus phyllophilus — Dubois, 1987

References

• Jerdon, 1854 "1853", J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 22: 532.
• Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 50.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Micrixalus phyllophilus . Accessed on 12 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Micrixalus phyllophilus  (Unknown category) Downloaded on 12 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Nilgiri Tropical Frog